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My students were involved in multiple activities such as celebrating the Earth Day on 22nd April .They discussed how to save the planet we live on,because, nowadays , the fight for a clean environment continues with increasing urgency, as the ravages of climate change become more manifest every day. We were very proud because our photo was selected for the August page in the National E-Twinning Calendar. Because all the children want to visit their new friends’ countries some teachers were determined to seek development and expansion of the E- twinning project in a Erasmus+strategic partnership. Therefore, it was born the idea of the Erasmus+ project, ECO Friendly Action”. 4. What other similar experiences have you had? I was member in the team of the another Erasmus+ project Building potencial of school in areas of healthy lifestyle and protecting environment the way of balanced students' development and I had the opportunity to visit Poland and Greek.It was an amazing experience that helped me to understand different foreign learning systems,different religions , to discover unity in diversity. After this project,I searched for another Erasmus+ team, but their project wasn’t selected. 5. Why have you not quit? We know that drafting a project requires much effort, time and dedication. I would like to thank my friends for their guidance and support, I am eternally grateful for everything they’ve taught me. On the other way, I couldn’t dissapoint them and my children. I also did it for our school, because we aspire to European School Certificate and to the Green Flag. 6.What did you feel when you saw our school name among the winner strategic partnerships? Firstly, I was very excited and proud of my hard work. Then, I was conscious of having a team is the secret of the succes and I would like to tell my collegues I really appreciate all the hard work they’ve done to help me. 7. What activities have you coordinated? We succeed to respect the schedule and we realized the project posters exhibition, we organized a selection for the project slogan and our students enjoyed the experience of singing a Turkish song, the ECOanthem which is a wellknown touching story of a seed growing up and becoming a forest. Our pupils learned to calculate the Carbon Footprint and to plant some carob trees e host for the first Also, most important thing our project’s first transnational meeting Was on 08/12/2016 to 09/12/2016 in Romania and it was a great Pleasure to meet all the Project partners. 14